[Openicc] [Gutenprint Color Management] Will my prints look good?

[Kai-Uwe Behrmann]

Am 26.06.11, 15:38 -0400 schrieb Robert Krawitz:
> On Sun, 26 Jun 2011 21:38:04 +0200 (MEST), Kai-Uwe Behrmann wrote:
>> Am 26.06.11, 14:27 -0400 schrieb Robert Krawitz:
>>> On Sun, 26 Jun 2011 19:41:10 +0200 (MEST), Kai-Uwe Behrmann wrote:

>>>> For Dave and Jane this will be pretty unclear and feel like a
>>>> pitfall.  To be sure they need every day to freshly select the ICC
>>>> profile and then can start to work. For Jane this is clearly too
>>>> much to request.
>>>
>>> Why do they need to do that?  As long as they never check the override
>>> box, nothing changes.
>>
>> I would like to let David and Jane see one ICC profile name and done.
>>
>> Consequently to meet Peters demand, he had to attach his new
>> calibration state to the ICC profile. That way he can store his many
>> edits. The prize is to first unselect the ICC profile, then do the
>> calibration/options editing and reassign the ICC profile to the new
>> calibration state.
>
> How does he know what the result will be if he can't use the ICC
> profile when he's doing his edits?  And what if he wants to have

He will print with the profile reassigned and then see the result.

> several different sets of settings all using the same base profile?

Its up to the DB to hold all associations. Alternatively the 
various calibrations could be embedded into different ICC profiles.

kind regards
Kai-Uwe Behrmann
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developing for colour management 
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